Chemistry: A Molecular Approach (3rd Edition)

by
Tro, Nivaldo J.

Answer

As is more metallic than S because of the distance the two are from each other on the periodic table. As is further down a column and then further left across a period. These two effects together result in an overall increase.

Work Step by Step

As is more metallic than S because of the distance the two are from each other on the periodic table. As is further down a column and then further left across a period. These two effects together result in an overall increase.